Vanishing Landscapes

"It takes courage to shout "Action!"... Much more courage to never say "Cut!""

2013 1h 14m ES

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 2

DramaMystery

Synopsis

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A mockumentary about three young student filmmakers as they make a movie about an alleged film director living obscurely in a Buenos Aires mental hospital. In their visits to the mental hospital, the three students will forge a very special relationship with the self-styled former film director as they follow different clues and strategies to discover his 'true' identity.

“It takes courage to shout "Action!"... Much more courage to never say "Cut!"”

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Cast

Fernando Birri
María Luz Subiela
Juan Manuel López
Juan Marcelo Rodrigo Martínez
Araceli Sangronis
Luis Oscar Cesario
Darío Fishman
Daniel Grispini

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Eliseo Subiela
Writers: Eliseo Subiela
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Argentina

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Eliseo Subiela, shot by Sebastián Gallo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Marcela Sáenz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Fernando Birri and María Luz Subiela and Juan Manuel López carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "It takes courage to shout "Action!"... Much more courage to never say "Cut!"".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2327459 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Eliseo Subiela directs. Sebastián Gallo behind the camera. Marcela Sáenz cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

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1Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 13 years ago.
3Directed by Eliseo Subiela, shot by Sebastián Gallo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Marcela Sáenz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Fernando Birri and María Luz Subiela and Juan Manuel López carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "It takes courage to shout "Action!"... Much more courage to never say "Cut!"".
7IMDB entry: tt2327459 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.